Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Vetcor; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

529 Savings Plan

Referral bonuses

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Pet discounts

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Academy Animal Hospital in Baltimore is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join a friendly, energetic team. This part-time role supports veterinarians and technicians with daily operations, patient care, and client communication, while fitting a balanced schedule.

You’ll contribute to a positive clinic culture, maintain organized treatment areas, and participate in growth opportunities, with a focus on compassionate patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous Veterinary Assistant experience preferred.
• Positive attitude and teamwork.
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers.
• Safe and effective patient-handling skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy veterinary environment.
• Dependability and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to continue learning and growing professionally.
• Desire to contribute to a positive and supportive workplace culture.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate patient care.
• A sense of humor and enthusiasm for veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians with patient care and daily hospital operations.
• Assist with patient restraint, treatments, and procedures.
• Safely and compassionately handle patients of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Assist with wellness appointments and patient care throughout the day.
• Help prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient care.
• Assist with sample collection and basic diagnostic procedures based on experience.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and team members.
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces clean, organized, and well stocked.
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and exceptional service to clients.
• Jump in wherever needed to help maintain an efficient daily workflow.

Skills

Experience

Teamwork

Compassion

Patient handling

Multitasking

Communication

Learning

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm

Job description

Academy Animal Hospital in Baltimore is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join a friendly, energetic team. This part-time role supports veterinarians and technicians with daily operations, patient care, and client communication, while fitting a balanced schedule.

You’ll contribute to a positive clinic culture, maintain organized treatment areas, and participate in growth opportunities, with a focus on compassionate patient care and teamwork.